confides
- present tense form of confide (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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In Naiguata, a small coastal town famous for its traditional "dancing devils" festival, Cesar Rendon, 49, a former inmate who lived in the town's halfway house, confides that he "unburdened himself" with Apostol.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
She confides her joy in working there and also tells John that he was abandoned as a baby on the steps of the store.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
One woman, who doesn’t want to give her name, confides that she’d like to hear from her brother, who recently died.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2025
"He is a very nice man, but he is a hard man too," one of them confides.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2025
“I want center,” he confides in me, “though I’ll probably get wing again. You’ll get second row in spite of being lanky and weak.”
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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